NC Dinos vs LG Twins Prediction, 4/3/2024 KBO Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: NC Dinos vs LG Twins

Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Location: Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, South Korea

TV: SPO-2T

Ah-seop Son and the NC Dinos (5-2, 3rd in KBO) go to Jamsil Baseball Stadium on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, where they'll take on the LG Twins (4-3, 5th in KBO).

NC has a slugging percentage of .392 and have been rung up 62 times, while getting the free base on 33 occasions. They have accumulated 39 runs batted in as well as 63 hits for the year, and their team batting average is at .257. The Dinos have accounted for 14 two-baggers as a team and have hit 5 balls out of the park. They have notched a total of 40 runs and have an on-base percentage of .370. As a team, the NC Dinos are notching 5.7 runs per game, which is 4th in the league.

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Ah-seop Son is a batter who should be able to impact this game for NC. Son has hit .322 for his career, with 1,322 scored runs and an OPS of .853. He has been struck out 1,218 times and has gotten a free base on 911 at-bats, contributing to a .396 on-base percentage. For his career, Son has hit 174 baseballs over the fence while knocking in 992 runs. His career slugging percentage is .457 and he has accumulated 3,441 bases. Over the course of his pro career, he came to the plate 8,553 times and has come through with a base hit 2,424 times.

The NC Dinos have earned 192 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 57 assists and 1 error. Their fielding percentage is at .996 which puts them in 1st in KBO and they have turned 3 double plays. The Dinos have swiped 4 bags and have been thrown out 1 time, which tells us their caught stealing rate is 20.0%.

The Dinos have an earned run average of 3.66 for the year (4th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 56 hitters. NC has allowed 64 hits (9.0 per 9 innings) and 26 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.95 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.30. Dinos pitchers have conceded 6 long balls in addition to 26 total runs (9th in the league).

The Twins hold a team SLG% of .429 and they earn 5.75 runs per contest (3rd in KBO). They have hit 10 two-baggers, while getting a free base 31 times as well as earning 46 runs. LG has hit 8 home runs this year as well as 44 RBIs. They have struck out on 51 occasions (9th in the league) and have earned 87 base hits. The LG Twins have recorded an OBP of .377 in addition to a batting average of .303 so far this season.

Austin Dean is a batter who can be a difference maker for LG. Dean has tallied a walk 383 times while being called out on strikes on 791 chances. His on-base percentage sits at .347 and he holds a career OPS of .794. For the 4,082 at-bats in his pro career, Dean has hit .283 in addition to 1,154 hits. He has amassed 612 runs in addition to having earned 591 RBIs. He has homered 121 times, with 1,824 bases in total and a .447 slugging %.

The LG Twins have turned 9 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .981 (5th in Korean baseball). The Twins have 83 assists, 6 errors and have accounted for 219 putouts on the season. In their 5 chances at swiping a bag, they have made it 4 times and been caught 1 time (20.0% caught stealing rate).

The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.301 in addition to having a FIP of 3.95 as a pitching staff for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.19 (57 strikeouts vs 26 free passes). They have a ranking of 5th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 69. They have conceded 6 dingers and they surrender 3.95 runs per 9 innings (4th in baseball). The LG pitching staff have conceded 32 runs this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.58 (29 earned runs conceded).

Who will win tonight's KBO game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take NC

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